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Milton C. Honsey Outdoor Pool

Closed for the Season--See you next summer!

Pool Season

June 9 - August 19, 2012

Pool Hours

1-8 p.m., Monday-Friday
1-7 p.m., Weekends and July 4

Pool Features

• 50-meter, eight lane lap pool with 650,000 gallon capacity
• Diving well with one and three-meter diving boards and a 13-foot drop slide
• Shallow swim area with small slide, ADA ramp, and stair entry
• Kiddie pool with 17,000 gallon capacity
• Mushroom fountain
• Playhouse structure with fountains, swing, and slide

Admission

• Daily admission: $8 per person, $6 after 5 p.m..
• Coupon book: $60 for a book of 10 daily admission coupons
• Seasonal pool passes are also available, and allow unlimited admission to the New Hope and Crystal outdoor pools.
• Season Pool Pass Information/Application

Swimming Lessons

The New Hope outdoor pool offers four sessions of Red Cross-certified swimming lessons for Little Ones (ages 3 -4) to Level 6.

Lap Swimming

Offered Monday-Friday from 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. during the season.
Fee: $25 for a 10-punch pass or $3 per visit (no charge for season passholders)

Birthday Parties

Celebrate your child's birthday at the pool. For one great price your party will receive admission to the pool and a special birthday table in the concessions area. Each partygoer will receive a hot dog, chips and pop. Call 763-531-5151 to book your party now!

Fee: $9 per person. Admission for the birthday child and an adult chaperone is free.

Concession Stand/Basket Room

A variety of treats and refreshments are available from the concession stand. Baskets in the changing room provide secure storage of valuables while you enjoy the pool.

Pool Rules

• Everyone who enters the gate after 1 p.m. must have a pool pass, coupon, or pay the daily admission
• Children born after 1/1/10 receive free admission
• Children ages 10 and under must be accompanied by a guardian age 15 or older
• Only swimwear may be worn in the pool, as ordered by the Minnesota Department of Health (no t-shirts, shorts or shoes allowed)
• Rubber pants must be worn if a child is still in diapers
• No flotation suits, personal flotation devices, or toys allowed
• Pool may close early due to inclement weather
• Swimmers must pass a deep water test to swim in the deep end
• No food, beverages or coolers allowed
• Plastic water bottles permitted